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Rare Asteroid Discovered With Fastest Orbit Around the Sun

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Researchers at the Zwicky Transient Facility have found an asteroid in Earth's orbit. And this one has the shortest year yet. HowStuffWorks explains.

Rhombus Properties and Perimeter Formula

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A rhombus is a parallelogram shape with two pairs of parallel sides and four equal sides. These four sides of equal length also define the rhombus as an equilateral quadrilateral. Etymologically, the name of this shape stems from the Greek word "rhombos," which roughly translates to "spinning top."

April's Pink Moon Is Pretty, But Not Really Pink

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April's pink moon isn't called pink because our beloved bright white moon suddenly takes on a rosy hue. So, why is it called the "pink moon"?

Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld

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Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.

How Fast Does a Bullet Travel?

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Reference frames can help explain how a bullet fired from a gun behaves on a moving train. Learn more about reference frames and Newton's first law.

The Ultimate Superhero Quiz

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This quiz is able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Bullets ricochet off its chest (although it ducks when the emptied gun is thrown at it). Test your knowledge of superhuman ability while we stretch your brain to the limits. Pow! Kunk! Whap!

Could Giant Sea Kelp Be the Next Biofuel Source?

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Move over corn and soybeans, there's a better biofuel in town. And this one grows in abundance at the bottom of the ocean.

Which Florida City Are You?

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Planning a first-time visit to Florida? Or are you a born & raised local looking to find out where you fit? Take this quiz and see which Florida city matches your personality. There's shore-ly something for everyone in the Sunshine State!

Science and Nature: Fractals

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Fractals produce fascinating and intricate designs. In fact, nature offers innumerable examples of fractal loveliness, and we've collected some of the coolest ones for your viewing pleasure. You're welcome.

What Are Skyquakes?

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Skyquakes have been heard in the U.S. and all over the world. HowStuffWorks looks into the mystery.

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